Meaning of the word stop-motion in English
What does stop-motion mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
stop-motion
US /ˈstɑːpˌmoʊʃn/
UK /ˈstɑːpˌmoʊʃn/
Noun
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a cinematographic technique whereby the camera is repeatedly stopped and started, for example to give animated figures the impression of movement or to allow a change of scenery in a film
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The classic film 'Wallace and Gromit' is famous for its stop-motion animation.
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Creating a stop-motion film requires immense patience and attention to detail.
Adjective
1.
relating to or using the stop-motion technique
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They are producing a new stop-motion series for children.
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The director is known for his unique stop-motion style.
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